LaFinlandia@sopuli.xyz to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · 4 months agoHeavy drone with a suspended 155 mm artillery shell in the arsenal of the 17th Marine Brigade.sopuli.xyzimagemessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1179file-text
arrow-up1179imageHeavy drone with a suspended 155 mm artillery shell in the arsenal of the 17th Marine Brigade.sopuli.xyzLaFinlandia@sopuli.xyz to Ukraine@sopuli.xyz · 4 months agomessage-square26fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMayor Poopington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoThat bit on the front of the shell looks like they swapped the fuse out entirely. Likely replaced with something that detonates when it hits the ground.
minus-squaresupersquirrel@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-24 months agoThat bit on the front is switched out with a pointed tip before firing, that is just a tip to aid with moving the shell around in logistics I think.
minus-squareMayor Poopington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoYou’re right. I just realized I had it backwards. I didn’t even see the loop part and thought that sticky bit was coming out from the nose.
That bit on the front of the shell looks like they swapped the fuse out entirely. Likely replaced with something that detonates when it hits the ground.
That bit on the front is switched out with a pointed tip before firing, that is just a tip to aid with moving the shell around in logistics I think.
You’re right. I just realized I had it backwards. I didn’t even see the loop part and thought that sticky bit was coming out from the nose.